Dhanta
Dhanta is a village located in Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Sanchore (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Jalor. As per 2009 stats, Dhanta village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanta unique in its vibrant Sanchore-Jalor region. You’ll see Dhanta’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhanta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanta is 089697. The village spans a total geographical area of 1751.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 343041. Sanchore is nearest town to Dhanta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Dhanta
Population of Dhanta
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanta has a total population of about 3,659, with approximately 1,904 males and 1,755 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 630 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 980 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 216. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.71%, with male literacy at about 55.67% and female literacy near 32.82%. There are around 682 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,659 | 1,904 | 1,755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 630 | 356 | 274 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 980 | 506 | 474 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 119 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 1,636 | 1,060 | 576 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,023 | 844 | 1,179 |
Connectivity of Dhanta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanta. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanta
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanta
- Where is Dhanta located?
- Dhanta village is situated in Sanchore Tehsil, within the Jalor district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanta?
- Dhanta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhanta?
- The pincode of Dhanta is 343041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanta is 3,659, with 1,904 males and 1,755 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanta village has a total of 682 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanta is 44.71%. The male literacy rate is 55.67%, while the female literacy rate is 32.82%.